Manulife Financial Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Manulife Financial Corp and Prudential Financial is 0.74 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Manulife Financial is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

Manulife Financial Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Manulife Financial Corp and DJI is 0.75 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Manulife Financial Corp and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Manulife Financial Corp. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in census.

Moving together with Manulife Stock

  0.64LNC Lincoln NationalPairCorr
  0.89MET MetLife Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.67PRI PrimericaPairCorr
  0.73PRU Prudential FinancialPairCorr
  0.74UNM Unum Group Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.76V Visa Class A Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.67AB AllianceBernstein Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.75AC Associated CapitalPairCorr

Moving against Manulife Stock

  0.5CIA CitizensPairCorr
  0.46AFL Aflac Incorporated Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.37FG FG Annuities LifePairCorr
  0.53PT Pintec TechnologyPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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METPRU
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Manulife Stock performing well and Manulife Financial Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Manulife Financial's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
PRU  1.07 (0.12)(0.06) 0.04  1.35 
 2.40 
 7.48 
MET  1.00 (0.07)(0.04) 0.07  1.22 
 2.36 
 6.85 
UNM  1.14 (0.08)(0.05) 0.05  1.42 
 2.14 
 7.21 
JXN  1.55  0.11  0.09  0.22  1.58 
 3.18 
 9.16 
LNC  1.40  0.02  0.04  0.15  1.40 
 3.57 
 8.86 
AFL  0.90 (0.07) 0.00  0.56  0.00 
 1.49 
 7.94 
BHF  1.79 (0.19)(0.05) 0.00  2.70 
 4.10 
 14.77 
FG  1.62 (0.08) 0.00  0.42  0.00 
 3.09 
 16.98 
MET-PA  0.45  0.04 (0.09) 0.31  0.51 
 0.86 
 3.25 
BHFAP  1.37 (0.32) 0.00 (0.80) 0.00 
 2.12 
 9.87